1993 St. Louis mayoral election
April 6, 1993
Turnout22.02%
 
Candidate Freeman Bosley Jr. John O'Gorman Bill Haas
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Popular vote 58,089 15,034 13,452
Percentage 66.49% 17.21% 15.4%
Mayor before election

Vincent C. Schoemehl
Democratic

 Elected Mayor

Freeman Bosley Jr.
Democratic

The 1993 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 6, 1993[1] to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the election of Freeman Bosley Jr., the first African-American Mayor of St. Louis.

The election was preceded by party primaries on March 2.[2]

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Freeman Bosley Jr. 40,372 44.04
Democratic Tom Villa 33,055 36.06
Democratic Tony Ribaudo 11,359 12.39
Democratic Steven Roberts 6,879 7.51
Turnout 91,665 23.11

General election

General election result[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Freeman Bosley Jr. 58,089 66.49
Republican John O'Gorman 15,034 17.21
Independent Bill Haas 13,452 15.4
Independent James Garrison Jr. 790 0.9
Turnout 87,365 22.02

References

  1. 1 2 "St. Louis Mayor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "St. Louis Mayor - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.


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